IIT Delhi to host national cybersecurity hackathon from Jan 16, how to apply - India Today
Friday, January 16, 2026
12:00 AM UTC
New Delhi, India
Free
A national cybersecurity hackathon hosted at IIT Delhi starting January 16, where teams compete to solve security challenges. Participants build and test solutions, with applications required in advance.
Share
Date & Time
Friday, January 16, 2026
12:00 AM UTC
Location
New Delhi, India
Price
Droppa Analysis
EditorialIIT Delhi to host national cybersecurity hackathon from Jan 16, how to apply - India Today is currently the only Other hackathon of its kind tracked by Droppa for the next 30 days — scarce supply in this niche.
This hackathon is free to attend — notable given that 0% of upcoming Other events we track are free.
The format skews intermediate. Compete for prizes, apply sponsor APIs to real security problems, and network with engineers and recruiters from India's top institutions.
Strong pick — quality score 82/100 puts this in the top tier of Other events we currently track.
This analysis is compiled from Droppa's live event database and comparison engine, supervised by Joseph Anderson under our editorial policy. Figures reflect the database at the time this page was last generated.